Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
180104005101HEAT TRANSFER - ICompulsory355
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
to teach fundamentally the relationship between heat transfer and thermodynamics and the types of heat transfer processes, and steady-state and transient heat conduction on different physical geometries and dimensions, thermal radiation.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr.Melih YILDIZ
Learning Outcomes
1having knowledge of the relationship between heat transfer and thermodynamics
2having to be able to solve heat conduction problems in cartesian, cylindrical, and spherical coordinates by formulating these.
3having to be able to solve unsteady and transient heat conduction problems
4Having to be able to solve thermal radiation problems
5Having a general approach to solving engineering problems involving heat transfer
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
no prequisites
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
The types of heat transfer process, steady-state heat conduction, transient heat conduction, thermal radiation
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction to heat transfer and the relationship between heat transfer and thermodynamics
2The types of heat transfer processes
3Introduction to conduction: Fourier Heat Conduction Equation, thermal conductivity, boundary and initial conditions
4One-dimensional steady state heat conduction at the plane wall
5One-dimensional steady state heat conduction at radial systems
6One dimensional heat conduction: extended surfaces, insulation and critial insulation thickness
7Two-dimensional heat conduction: the method of seperation of variables
8Midterm-exam
9Two-dimensional heat conduction: Finite difference equations
10Transient heat conduction: The Lumped Capacitance Methods
11Transient heat conduction: finite difference method
12Radiation: Process and properties
13Radiation: Kirchhoff' Law's, the view factor
14Radiation: Kirchhoff' Law's, the view factor
15Final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Incopera F.P, David P D. Isı ve Kütle Geçişinin Temelleri (Editors:Darbentli T ve ark.) 5th edit. 2007, Literatür Yayıncılık, İstanbul Kakaç S, Yüncü H. Temel Isı Transferi, Bilim Kitabevi, 1999, Ankara
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination122
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures14342
Self Study141.521
Individual Study for Mid term Examination12525
Individual Study for Final Examination12525
Homework8324
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)141
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